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Saturday, 2 November 2013
Arrival of Dutch whalers at Texel on 3 August according to the Dutch newspaper Middelburgsche Courant dated 11 August 1759
Texel, arrival on 3 August. 2 Gezusters, Jan Gerritsz Vos, 4 whales, 190 barrels of whale blubber, Assurantie, Jan Pietersz, 2 whales, 90 barrels of whale blubber, Zeepost, Arent Hansen, 1 whale, 44 barrels of whale blubber, all 3 coming from Davis Strait, Roggeblom, Klaas Keuken, 10 whales, 450 barrels of whale blubber, Joan Adriaan, Maarten M. de Wit, 4 whales, 185 barrels of whale blubber, Goede Verwachting, Rikkert Roos, 4 whales, 150 barrels of whale blubber, Juffrouw Catrina, Simon Swol, 4 whales, 150 barrels of whale blubber, 3 Gebroeders, C. Bakker, 2½ whales, 110 barrels of whale blubber, Jacob Bartholomeus, J. Bakker, 2½ whales, 110 barrels of whale blubber, Visser, Adriaan Brouwer, 3 whales, 140 barrels of whale blubber, Groenlandia, Jan Pietersz Bos, 4 whales, 140 barrels of whale blubber, Agatha, Adam Ooms, 2 whales,70 barrels of whale blubber, Vrouw Catrina Jacoba, Cornelis P. Quak, 1 whale, 40 barrels of whale blubber, Amsterdam, Dirk Mooy, 1 whale, 40 barrels of whale blubber, Vogel Phenix, Hans Dirks, empty, all coming from Greenland.